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Obituary for Norma J. Brenza

Norma J. Brenza, 88, of Columbus, passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2017.She was born August 16, 1929, in Barberton to Willis and Orpha Knaebel. She served a variety of companies providing administrative and human resource support. While she worked diligently, her dedication to family, friends and church were her best known traits. If you were meeting her for the first time or a lifelong friend, you were always met by Norma with an enormous smile on her face and song in her heart. Norma passed away following an extended challenge with Alzheimer’s. Though strong in spirit and body, that who was Norma was gently erased as the years progressed. The love and passion she instilled in her friends and family will be her unfading legacy.She is survived by daughter, Barbara (Robinson) of Dayton; sons, Robert of Akron, John of Dayton and James of Delaware.She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, sisters and son Thomas.Calling hours: 6:00 to 7:30 on Thursday, November 2 at Parker & Son Funeral Home, 210 Medina St., Lodi.Service and inurnment: Friday, November 3, 2017 at 10:00 AM at Greenlawn Cemetery, 2580 Romig Rd., Barberton, OH 44320.Rev. Mike Mack officiating.Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.Online condolences may be shared at www.parkerfuneralhomes.com .